Friend of the pod Professor Clare Collins returns to dive down into the sticky depths of the surprisingly powerful world of honey – far beyond being “just a sugary liquid”. From the hallucinogenic “mad honey” of the Rhododendrons to the science behind medical-grade honey dressings that can heal wounds days faster than conventional treatments, Dr. Clare explains why this ancient food deserves a second look.
We dive into honey’s beneficial micronutrients, anti-inflammatory properties, and why the nutritional profile can vary dramatically depending on where bees source their pollen. Clare also busts the myth that honey is “bee vomit”, revealing the fascinating biology behind how bees actually make honey and why these incredible insects deserve our respect!
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